methyl formate

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methyl formate Structure
methyl formate structure
Common Name methyl formate
CAS Number 92276-15-8 Molecular Weight 61.04460
Density 0.990 g/mL at 25ºC Boiling Point 34ºC(lit.)
Molecular Formula C2H4O2 Melting Point -100ºC(lit.)
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point -16 °F
Symbol GHS02 GHS07
GHS02, GHS07
Signal Word Danger

 Names

Name methyl formate
Synonym More Synonyms

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 0.990 g/mL at 25ºC
Boiling Point 34ºC(lit.)
Melting Point -100ºC(lit.)
Molecular Formula C2H4O2
Molecular Weight 61.04460
Flash Point -16 °F
Exact Mass 61.02450
PSA 26.30000
LogP 0.42510
Index of Refraction n20/D 1.343(lit.)

 Safety Information

Symbol GHS02 GHS07
GHS02, GHS07
Signal Word Danger
Hazard Statements H224-H302 + H332-H319-H335
Precautionary Statements P210-P261-P280-P304 + P340 + P312-P337 + P313-P403 + P235
Hazard Codes F+: Highly flammable;
Risk Phrases 12
Safety Phrases 9-16-33
RIDADR UN 1243 3/PG 1

 Synthetic Route

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methyl formate Structure

methyl formate

CAS#:92276-15-8

Literature: Saeki; Hashimoto; Fujishima; Kimura; Omata Journal of physical chemistry, 1995 , vol. 99, # 20 p. 8440 - 8446

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methyl formate Structure

methyl formate

CAS#:92276-15-8

Literature: Huff, Chelsea A.; Sanford, Melanie S. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2011 , vol. 133, # 45 p. 18122 - 18125

 Synonyms

methyl 13C-formate
Methyl formate-13C
[13C]Ameisensaeure-methylester
MFCD00084024
13C1-methyl formate
[13C]formic acid methyl ester